HP Cassette Player DDS-3 manual Tape Length Full Height 5 1/4, DDS-DC DDS-2 DDS-3

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Using Your DDS Drive

Refer to Tables 2±2 and 2±3 for information on which tapes you can use with each of HP's DDS drives.

Table 2±2. HP DDS Tape Drive Capability Without Data Compression

Tape Length

Full Height 5 1/4

DDS-DC

DDS-2

DDS-3

 

inch DDS Tape

Tape Drives

Tape Drives

Tape Drives

 

Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60 meter

1.3 GB

1.3 GB

1.3 GB

1.3 GB

 

 

 

 

 

90 meter

Not Supported

2.0 GB

2.0 GB

2.0 GB

 

 

 

 

 

120 meter

Not Supported

Not Supported

4.0 GB

4.0 GB

 

 

 

 

 

125 meter

Not Supported

Not Supported

Not Supported

12.0 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 2±3. HP DDS Tape Drive Capability With Data Compression

 

 

 

 

 

Tape Length

Full Height 5 1/4

DDS-DC

DDS-2

DDS-3

 

inch DDS Tape

Tape Drives

Tape Drives

Tape Drives

 

Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

60 meter

2.6 GB

2.6 GB

2.6 GB

2.6 GB

 

 

 

 

 

90 meter

Not Supported

4.0 GB

4.0 GB

4.0 GB

 

 

 

 

 

120 meter

Not Supported

Not Supported

8.0 GB

8.0 GB

 

 

 

 

 

125 meter

Not Supported

Not Supported

Not Supported

24.0 GB

 

 

 

 

 

2±8

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Contents HP DDS-3 Tape Drive Users Guide 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Contents Troubleshooting and Removal/Replacement Procedures Using the DDS-DC DriveAppendix a Scsi Connector Pinouts Figures TablesPreface AudienceFederal Communications Commission FCC Safety and Regulatory StatementsCanadian Department of Communications CDC Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions Emissions Regulations ComplianceInstallation Notice Related ManualsDocumentation Conventions Questions, Suggestions, or ProblemsLiteral values Chapter General Description ±1. HP DDS-3 DriveHumidity Ambient TemperatureDDS-3 Drive Environmental Requirements VibrationTransportation ShockAltitude Suspended ParticlesDDS-3 Drive Physical Specifications ±2 describes the physical specifications of the DDS-3 driveTools Required Preparing to Install a New DDS-3 DriveVerifying Kit Contents Operating System SupportSetting the SCSI-2 Address Address Jumpers PWR ±4. Switch Settings for Data Compression Operation Mode Preparing the System Usr/sbin/ioscan ReturnSCSI-2 Connection and Termination # /etc/shutdown -h ReturnPowering Off the Workstation and Any Peripherals ±5. Adding a Bezel to the DDS-3 Drive ±6. Removing a Bezel from the DDS-3 Drive ±7. Adding or Removing Expansion Brackets Using the DDS-3 Drive Your DDS-3 Drive Configuration Controls and Features of the DDS-3 DriveLEDs Data CassettesCleaning the Tape Heads ±2. Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Tape Using the DDS-3 Drive Loading and Unloading a Data CassetteMedia Interchangeability Restrictions Verifying the DDS-3 Tape Drive OperationUsr/sbin/ioscan -d stape Return Tape Length Full Height 5 1/4 DDS-DC DDS-2 DDS-3Ordering Information Troubleshooting and Removal/Replacement Procedures Troubleshooting Checking the Address Settings for Single-Ended DrivesChecking the Hardware Installation # /etc/shutdown -h Return Rechecking the Address Settings Man cstm Return Man mstm Return Man xstm ReturnFollowing screen appears Cstm verify all Return Messages similar to the following appearField Replaceable Units Removal/Replacement ProceduresPowering Off the System DescriptionRemoving and Replacing the DDS-3 Drive ±1. Adding a Bezel to the DDS-3 Drive ±3. Adding or Removing Expansion Brackets Appendix a Index Index-2 HP DDS-3 Tape Drive Users Guide Order Number A1658±90702 Edition